Unit 2 Section A 3a-3c-2022-2023学年九年级英语初三上册【七彩课堂】同步教学课件（人教版）

Section A 3a-3c 1 Objectives To read 3a and tell the story of Chang'e. To talk about how people celebrate the Mid-autumn Festival. To learn to use Objective Clauses with that, if and whether. Look at the picture. What festival do you think of? What do you know about the festival? Before reading Mid-Autumn Festival 4 Mid-Autumn Festival（中秋节） Date: on the 15th of August in the Chinese lunar calendar Round baked cake with fillings in it. moon cake (月饼) Enjoy the moon(赏月) Enjoying the moon is the most popular activity on the Mid-autumn Festival. Do you know the story of Chang’e? Read 3a fast and match each paragraph with the main idea. c. The importance of the Mid-Autumn Festival. b.The story of Chang'e. a. The celebration(庆祝活动) of the Mid-Autumn Festival. Paragraph 1 Paragraph 2 Paragraph 3 While reading 3a Read the passage about Mid-Autumn Festival and answer the questions. Chinese people have been celebrating Mid-Autumn Festival and enjoying mooncakes for centuries. Mooncakes are in the shape of a full moon on the Mid-Autumn night. They carry people’s wishes to the families they love and miss. Full Moon, Full Feelings There are many traditional folk stories about this festival. However, most people think that the story of Chang’e is the most touching. Chang’e was Hou Yi’s beautiful wife. After Hou Yi shot down the nine suns, a goddess gave him magic medicine to thank him. Whoever took this could live forever, and Hou Yi planned to take it with Chang’e. However, a bad man, Pang Meng, tried to steal the medicine when Hou Yi was not home. Chang’e refused to give it to him and took it all. She became very light and flew up to the moon. Hou Yi was so sad that he called out her name to the moon every night. One night, he found that the moon was so bright and round that he could see his wife there. He quickly laid out her favorite fruits and desserts in the garden. How he wished that Chang’e could come back! After this, p